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Early Detection, Early Intervention: Protecting Children from Type 2 Diabetes

Type 2 diabetes, once considered an adult-onset disease, is now increasingly being diagnosed in children and adolescents. This alarming trend is raising concerns among healthcare professionals, parents, and public health officials worldwide. The prevalence of type 2 diabetes in children has been steadily rising over the past few decades, with a fivefold increase in diagnoses since the 1980s. This surge…